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Brietzke Family History

Brietzke Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from a place in Saxony-Anhalt named Brietzke.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Brietzke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brietzke family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Brietzke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 14 Brietzke families living in Wisconsin. This was about 32% of all the recorded Brietzke's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Brietzke families in 1920.
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What did your Brietzke ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Brietzke. 100% of Brietzke men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Brietzke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 929 census records available for the last name Brietzke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brietzke census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 140 immigration records available for the last name Brietzke. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 637 military records available for the last name Brietzke. For the veterans among your Brietzke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brietzke lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Brietzke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Brietzke in 1962 was 78, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brietzke ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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